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unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

sluice gate; water gate; flood gate

3

eastern gate

4

castle garrison

1

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

1

to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

1

the front; honest; upright; decent

2

submergence; immersion

1

heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

2

flood; flooding

1

counter for drops of liquid

1

a hundred lashes; a hundred strokes

2

penalty; sentence; punishment

1

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

3

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

3

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

1

(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)

1

as if; as though

2

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

2

one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school

1

ji (ancient Chinese halberd)

2

mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress

1

Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)

9

sequel; second series

2

Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (of China; 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state; 11th century-286 BCE); Sung

8

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

1

packhorse; workhorse; hack

1

to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire

1

way of life

4

heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent

1

rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)

2

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

7

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

4

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

5

grand chamberlain

1

genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree

3

Keitei

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